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More seat time
By alley - Aug 6, 2017, 11:47 AM ET

More seat time

Race craft is key to winning, and to develop race craft, there's no replacement for seat time in real racing situations. But for racer and CorkSport Performance co-owner Derrick Ambrose, opportunities to develop that race craft were limited with his Touring 4 SCCA race car.

"Close competition out in the northwest is scarce in T4," admits Ambrose, "but there are always plenty of Spec Miatas to race against up here." Consequently, he purchased a 1.6L Spec Miata, "To be a better driver and improve my race craft," he says.

"The 1.6L Spec Miatas are plentiful, cheap and require more driving skill to be fast," he explains, noting that in the Portland, Ore., area where he resides, finding a used 1.8L Spec Miata for sale is rare, with '99s being downright scarce.

Read the full story at MazdaMotorsports.com

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